Check out the match-day squads ahead of this weekend’s round five Rainbow Cup fixtures. (more…)
Ahead of round five of the Rainbow Cup SA, check out the top-performing players in terms of statistics. (more…)
Lions stick with winning formula against Sharks
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has opted for consistency, naming an unchanged starting lineup for their match against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Currie Cup reverts to double-round fixtures
SA Rugby has announced that the Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions will be back to normal this year, while also confirming new provincial U20 competitions after last year’s Covid-19 interruption.
Jantjies linked to Japan move
Elton Jantjies could opt to join Japanese side the NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes, where he will link up with his former boss Johan Ackermann.
Ludik announces retirement
Former Lions, Sharks and Ulster utility back Louis Ludik has announced his retirement from professional rugby.
Italy to host maiden intercontinental Rainbow Cup final
The Stadio di Monigo in Treviso, Italy will play host to the ‘North vs South’ Rainbow Cup final on 19 June.
Watch: ‘Tank’ Nkabinde shines for UJ
The 104kg UJ wing, Prince Nkabinde, who featured for the Lions in the Preparation Series earlier this year, is definitely someone to keep an eye on going forward. Check out his sensational try against the NWU Eagles in a recent Varsity Cup match.
Highlights: Lions upset Bulls
The Bulls suffered their first defeat of the Rainbow Cup SA after being beaten by the previously winless Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Zeilinga heroics steer Lions past Bulls
Fred Zeilinga scored a late self-converted try to hand the Lions a shock 34-33 win over the previously unbeaten Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday.